"Telling" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 xù shù to relate (a story or information) / to tell or talk about / to recount / narration / telling / narrative / account
 suàn guà fortune telling
 bǔ guà to divine using the trigrams / fortune telling
 chāi zì fortune telling by unpicking Chinese characters
 xiàng miàn fortune telling based on the subject's face
 tiān yóu jiā cù lit. to add oil and vinegar / fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)
 bǔ kè divination / fortune telling
 pī bā zì to have one's fortune read / system of fortune telling based on a person's date and time of birth, according to 干支 / (sexagenary cycle)
 qín shū traditional art form, consisting of sung story telling with musical accompaniment
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